Re: [PATCH v3] tpm: fix crash in tpm_tis deinitialization

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Wed Apr 13 2016 - 13:11:37 EST


On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 10:22:06AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> rmmod crashes the driver because tpm_chip_unregister() already sets ops
> to NULL. This commit fixes the issue by moving tpm2_shutdown() to
> tpm_chip_unregister(). This commit is also cleanup because it removes
> duplicate code from tpm_crb and tpm_tis to the core.
>
> v2: make sending shutdown command atomic with nulling ops
> v3: forgot to amend updates, sorry :(
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 4d3eac5e156a ("tpm: Provide strong locking for device
> removal")

You patch got a little mangled.. The v2/v3 should be after the
diffstat, not in the commit message and the --- after the SOB section
is missing..

Otherwise it looks fine

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> extern int tpm2_startup(struct tpm_chip *chip, u16 startup_type);
> -extern void tpm2_shutdown(struct tpm_chip *chip, u16 shutdown_type);
> +void tpm2_shutdown(struct tpm_chip *chip, u16 shutdown_type);

Drop this hunk though, doesn't do anything.

If you don't like the unnecessary externs on functions then get rid of
them all in a patch.

Jason